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“Memo to all departments”

  • magazine : Punch
  • numero : 7249 - 1979
  • date : 01 septembre 1979
  • catégorie : Culture & arts

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  • Identical Kit

    New Home Office regulations may prevent prisoners from wearing their own shoes and underwear.

    par Roger Woddis
  • Space Tolet

    The Americans are offering British industry a chance to put research and manufacturing
    projects into their spacelab. MAHOOD observes from his NASA orbiter.

  • Africablitz

    East Germany plans to expand its already considerable influence in Africa, where its Communist "Afrika Korps" is steadily replacing Cubans who have offended African susceptibilities. The East Germans sent to Africa are ail picked men, psychologically trained not to offend Africans.

    par Alexander Frater
  • On the house

    The nights are drawing in, the chill winds of summer are beginning to soften, and at Westminster what are laughingly called the corridors of power are beginning to fill once more with the sussurus of MPs discussing ways of avoiding their party conferences.

    par Simon Hoggart
  • Transatlantic Cables

    I have just had the ultimate American experience. I was waiting for it to happen somewhere, some day, but I never really believed it would.

    par Anthony Holden
  • Good men and true-ish

    Now that bath the Crown and the Defence can vet jurors, there are going to be some conflicting reports landing on solicitors' desks.

    par R.G.G. Price
  • Any Other Income? Yes and No...

    Mrs Thatcher has a good chance of surviving a confrontation with the Trade Unions or even the failure of the summit conference on what is now described, like Evert-Lloyd and GoolagongCawley, as Zimbabwe-Rhodesia.

    par Lor Chalfont
  • Lucky Broackes

    He' scarcely any longer a kid, nor would he deem it seemly to whiz. The 1960s archetype of young, eagerbeaver big dealing and commercial whiz-kiddery is now 45, plutocratic as
    Croesus (Holdings) Inc., and goes about his vast, matured businesses with ail the measured

    par Brief Encounters
  • Compare our prices

    Tax payers will soon be getting a handsome rebate, reflecting the budget cuts, and the people whose business it is to make us spend our money are as happy about it as we are.

    par William Davis
  • The midget’s C

    "All the way, please." Taplow & Tor Inc. pulled at his shirt-cuffs. The elevator-boy looked disbelieving.
    "You mean ... ?"
    "Ali the way." Taplow & Tor Inc. adjusted the knot in his tie.
    "Thirty-second?" asked the boy hopefully.

    par Jon Strickland

A propos du magazine

Punch
Punch PUNCH is a satirical magazine created in 1841 by Henry Mayhew. It is well known for discovering authors and drawers like Willie Wilde and Cecil Aldin. The magazine was really popular in the second half of the XIXth century and lasted until 2002 when it had to stop its publication because of a bad turnover.

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